N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 2026) · next update today 8:30 am CDT

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K6YM HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2011 (15 yrs) K6YM since 2015 · previously AK6TM, KJ6NVB Old Station, CA grid CN90gp 48 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 24, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 25, 2037.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K6YM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 6, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by JAMES G PERKINS · 3 holders on record

Current holder: JAMES G PERKINS

Held K6YM Mar 24, 2015 → present · first licensed Apr 6, 2011 as KJ6NVB · 3 licenses · FRN 0020761995

📦 Moved: Shingletown, CA → Old Station, CA

K6YM Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 24, 2015 → expires Mar 24, 2035

Licensee
JAMES G PERKINS

Address
Attn: James G. Perkins
PO Box 3
42315 Blue Heron Circle
Old Station, CA 96071
40.6370, -121.4708 (street) · Grid CN90gp · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0020761995

Previous call
AK6TM (Technician)

Last granted
Dec 31, 2024

Effective
Dec 31, 2024

Last action
Dec 31, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 31, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 11, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 24, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 24, 2015 — License issued LIISS
AK6TM Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 3, 2015 → Mar 24, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES G PERKINS

Address
36272 STATE HIGHWAY 44
SHINGLETOWN, CA 96088
40.5109, -121.8761 (ZIP center) · Grid CN90bm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0020761995

Previous call
KJ6NVB (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 3, 2015

Effective
Mar 3, 2015

Last action
Mar 24, 2015
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 24, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 3, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 3, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KJ6NVB Canceled Amateur Extra Apr 6, 2011 → Mar 3, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES G PERKINS

Address
36272 STATE HIGHWAY 44
SHINGLETOWN, CA 96088
40.5109, -121.8761 (ZIP center) · Grid CN90bm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0020761995

Last granted
Apr 6, 2011

Effective
Feb 12, 2015

Last action
Mar 3, 2015
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 3, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 12, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 6, 2011 — License issued LIISS
- Apr 6, 2011 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Dec 20, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 8 snapshots · as K6YM
JAMES G PERKINS
Attn: James G. Perkins
PO Box 3
42315 Blue Heron Circle, Old Station, CA 96071
40.6370, -121.4708 (street) · Grid CN90gp · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 109 snapshots · as KJ6NVB
JAMES G PERKINS
36272 STATE HIGHWAY 44, SHINGLETOWN, CA 96088
40.5109, -121.8761 (ZIP center) · Grid CN90bm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: William M Himmerich

Held K6YM Jun 30, 2009 → Mar 5, 2013 · first licensed May 12, 2009 as KI6ZJG · 3 licenses · FRN 0018752352

WM1H Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 5, 2013 → Mar 5, 2023 (expired)

Licensee
William M Himmerich

Address
2765 Borrego Air Ranch Road
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
33.1977, -116.1675 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ve · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0018752352

Previous call
K6YM (General)

Last granted
Mar 5, 2013

Effective
Mar 5, 2013

Last action
Mar 6, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 6, 2025 — License expired LIEXP
- Mar 5, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 5, 2013 — License issued LIISS
K6YM Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 30, 2009 → Mar 5, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
William M Himmerich

Address
PO Box 2183
2765 Borrego Air Ranch Road
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
33.1977, -116.1675 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ve · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0018752352

Previous call
KI6ZJG (General)

Last granted
Jun 30, 2009

Effective
Feb 14, 2013

Last action
Mar 5, 2013
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 5, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 14, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 30, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 30, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KI6ZJG Canceled Amateur Extra May 12, 2009 → Jun 30, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
William M Himmerich

Address
PO Box 2183
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
33.1977, -116.1675 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ve · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0018752352

Last granted
May 12, 2009

Effective
Jun 9, 2009

Last action
Jun 30, 2009
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 30, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 9, 2009 — License modified LIMOD
- May 26, 2009 — License modified LIMOD
- May 12, 2009 — License issued LIISS
- May 12, 2009 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Apr 6, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 41 snapshots · as WM1H
William M Himmerich
2765 Borrego Air Ranch Road, Borrego Springs, CA 92004
33.1977, -116.1675 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ve · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 42 snapshots · as K6YM
William M Himmerich
PO Box 2183
2765 Borrego Air Ranch Road, Borrego Springs, CA 92004
33.1977, -116.1675 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ve · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as KI6ZJG
William M Himmerich
PO Box 2183
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
33.1977, -116.1675 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ve · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: CHARLES F HERMAN

Held K6YM Jun 10, 1997 → Jun 10, 2007 · first licensed Jun 10, 1997 as K6YM · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

K6YM Expired Amateur Extra Jun 10, 1997 → Jun 10, 2007 (expired)

Licensee
CHARLES F HERMAN

Address
PO Box 292
DIABLO, CA 94528
37.8415, -121.9582 (ZIP center) · Grid CM97au · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Last granted
Jun 10, 1997

Effective
Jun 10, 1997

Last action
Jun 11, 2009
FCC actions (1)
- Jun 11, 2009 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K6YM
CHARLES F HERMAN
PO Box 292
DIABLO, CA 94528
37.8415, -121.9582 (ZIP center) · Grid CM97au · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K6YM

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Mar 6, 2015 Granted Dec 31, 2024 0006696534	AK6TM · JAMES G PERKINS · Amateur Extra 36272 STATE HIGHWAY 44, SHINGLETOWN, CA 96088 40.5109, -121.8761 (ZIP center) · Grid CN90bm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K6YM ✓ granted	Granted got K6YM
Filed Feb 13, 2015 Granted Mar 3, 2015 0006670418	KJ6NVB · JAMES G PERKINS · Amateur Extra 36272 STATE HIGHWAY 44, SHINGLETOWN, CA 96088 40.5109, -121.8761 (ZIP center) · Grid CN90bm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.AK6TM ✓ granted 2.AJ6OK held	Granted got AK6TM
Filed Feb 13, 2013 Award date was Mar 3, 2013 0005647203	K6YM · William M Himmerich · Amateur Extra 2765 Borrego Air Ranch Road, Borrego Springs, CA 92004 33.1977, -116.1675 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ve · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.WM1H held	Granted

Others requesting K6YM

23 applications listed K6YM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 9, 2015	Mar 27, 2015	KJ6REP · David J Reinhard · La Habra, CA	1	Dismissed
Mar 9, 2015	Mar 27, 2015	KM4FAX · David Lavigne · Cartersville, GA	14	Granted
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	KK6MJF · Yishen Miao · Goleta, CA	1	Dismissed
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	NA6V · Lloyd Matsuda · Hesperia, CA	1	Dismissed
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	KK6OQW · Jason J Roysdon · Modesto, CA	1	Granted
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	KA6MLE · JAMES S SMITH · Atascadero, CA	1	Dismissed
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	K6DKO · D. KENT OLSEN · ARROYO GRANDE, CA	1	Dismissed
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	N6ACK · MATTHEW L ACKERMAN · SANTA CLARA, CA	1	Dismissed
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	W6PPP · Wally W Jones · Sacramento, CA	1	Dismissed
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	AE6ZY · Patrick E Buder · San Jose, CA	1	Dismissed
Mar 6, 2015	Mar 24, 2015	AK6TM · JAMES G PERKINS · SHINGLETOWN, CA	1	Granted
Feb 25, 2015	Mar 15, 2015	KK6QWP · Gary A Prideaux · San Jose, CA	1	Granted
Feb 13, 2015	Mar 3, 2015	KF4WYT · WILLIAM K MINCEY · MARYVILLE, TN	6	Granted
Feb 6, 2015	Feb 24, 2015	AI6EP · Erling Johan Wiig · San Jose, CA	3	Granted
Jan 28, 2015	Feb 15, 2015	KK6LGK · Gary J Grayson · Loomis, CA	3	Dismissed
Jan 26, 2015	Feb 13, 2015	KF6SLP · DANIEL P BROWN · Palms, CA	4	Dismissed
Jan 12, 2015	Jan 30, 2015	KK6PDK · Frank G Krug · Valley Springs, CA	4	Granted
Nov 14, 2014	Dec 2, 2014	AI6FK · LUIS A LLAMBIAS · TEMECULA, CA	6	Dismissed
Oct 21, 2014	Nov 8, 2014	KF6UYW · DELIA KRAFT · ANAHEIM, CA	4	Dismissed
Aug 7, 2009	Aug 25, 2009	KD8KJN · Steven L Fulks · Lagrange, OH	5	Granted
Jul 20, 2009	Aug 7, 2009	KF6CYS · Richard W Densmore · Valencia, CA	6	Granted
Jun 11, 2009	Jun 29, 2009	KI6ZJG · William M Himmerich · Borrego Springs, CA	1	Granted
Jun 5, 2009	Jun 23, 2009	KI6UIJ · Gregory C Miller · Newark, CA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K6YM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K6YM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

48 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
19.6	WO6P	Shingletown WO6P	147.0300	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Shingletown, CA
19.7	W6QWN	Burney W6QWN	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Burney, CA
19.7	NA0SA	Burney NA0SA	444.5750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Burney, CA
20.3	N6TZG	Mineral N6TZG	440.9750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Mineral, CA
22.3	KE6LMF	Cassel KE6LMF BM	433.0250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 318549801	—	Cassel, CA
22.8	W6POC	Burney Hatchet W6POC	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Burney, CA
24.1	WO6P	Shingletown WO6P	440.2250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Shingletown, CA
24.2	WO6P	Shingletown WO6P	147.1650	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Shingletown, CA
25.3	KE6CHO	Fall R Haney Mtn KE6CHO	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Fall River Mills, CA
25.5	KI6WG	FallRiverMills KI6WG	147.1200	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	FallRiverMills, CA
26.1	K6PLU	Chester K6PLU	145.3700	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Chester, CA
26.1	K5LME	Chester K5LME	441.3750	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Chester, CA
26.1	KF6CCP	Chester KF6CCP	444.5000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Chester, CA
26.6	W6POC	Burney W6POC YSF	440.0750	+5	CC?	DMR (C4FM,DMR)	YSF	—	Burney, CA
26.6	KE6CHO	Burney Hatchet KE6CHO	444.6500	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Burney, CA
28.4	KK6PDO	Shingletown KK6PDO BM	441.8750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3162878	—	Shingletown, CA
30.5	K6FEJ	Chester Lk K6FEJ	147.7350	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Chester, CA
39.4	K6LRC	Susanville Hamil K6LRC	146.8350	-0.6	TONE 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Susanville, CA
40.7	K6FHL	High Lakes Sprin K6FHL	146.7000	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	High Lakes, CA
42.8	N6KMR	Lookout HC Mtn N6KMR IRLP	147.0750	+0.6		Fusion (C4FM)	EchoLink 51691 IRLP 7966	—	Lookout, CA
43.7	KE6NDG	Susanville KE6NDG DCI	444.7750	+5	CC1	DMR	DCI	—	Susanville, CA
45.6	KE6NDG	Susanville KE6NDG DCI	444.5750	+5	CC1	DMR	DCI	—	Susanville, CA
45.6	KE6NDG	Susanville KE6NDG DCI	444.8750	+5	CC1	DMR	DCI	—	Susanville, CA
45.6	K6LRC	Susanville K6LRC	444.9750	+5	TONE 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Susanville, CA
45.6	KJ6YWD	Redding Ca KJ6YWD BM	441.0000	in 446.5000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319610401	—	Redding, Ca., CA
45.6	K6LRC	Susanville K6LRC IRLP	443.9000	+5	TONE 91.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 5060	—	Susanville, CA
45.8	K6LRC	Susanville Fredo K6LRC	146.9100	-0.6	TONE 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Susanville, CA
46.0	K7ANQ	Cottonwood K7ANQ	440.8500	+5	TONE 97.4	FM (analog)		—	Cottonwood, CA
47.2	WA6IO	Redding WA6IO BM	443.7000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311046	—	Redding, CA
47.2	KD6MTU	Redding KD6MTU BM	440.0500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312232	—	Redding, CA
47.2	KO6CJM	Redding KO6CJM BM	445.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314454	—	Redding, CA
47.2	K7JKL	Shasta Lake K7JKL	442.0750	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Shasta Lake, CA
48.4	K6PDS	Redding K6PDS	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	W6MAC	Redding W6MAC	145.2900	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	WB6CAN	Redding WB6CAN	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	KR7CR	Redding KR7CR	224.8600	-1.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	K6NOX	Redding K6NOX	440.8000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	KK6JP	Redding KK6JP	442.8750	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	NA0SA	Redding NA0SA	444.5500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	KR7CR	Redding KR7CR	927.1250	-25	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	W6CSS	Redding W6CSS	443.9000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	NC6I	Redding NC6I	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	KK6JP	Redding KK6JP	147.3600	+0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
48.4	WR6TV	Redding WR6TV	927.1250	-25	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
49.4	N6YCK	Chico Platte Mtn N6YCK BM	147.9750	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 312952	—	Chico, CA
45.3	KN6KI offline	Anderson KN6KI IRLP	145.5400	simplex	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)	IRLP 7126	—	Anderson, CA
46.8	W6GRC offline	Redding W6GRC BM	441.9250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313473	—	Redding, CA
49.6	K6TUG offline	Redding K6TUG IRLP	146.4350	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3375	—	Redding, CA